Personal information | |
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Born | Colombo, Sri Lanka | 3 June 1989
Batting | Right-handed |
Role | Wicket-keeper–batsman |
International information | |
National side | |
ODI debut(cap 94) | 27 March 2023 v Jersey |
Last ODI | 29 March 2023 v United States |
T20I debut(cap 53) | 25 October 2019 v Oman |
Last T20I | 21 November 2022 v Oman |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
2016–2017 | ICC Americas |
2016–2017 | Sri Lanka Police Sports Club |
2018 | Vancouver Knights |
Source:Cricinfo,30 April 2023 |
Srimantha Wijeratne (born 3 June 1989) is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian cricketer. [1] He has represented the Canada national cricket team since 2015 and plays as a right-handed wicketkeeper/batsman.
Wijeratne was born on 3 June 1989 in Colombo,Sri Lanka. [1] He attended St. Peter's College,Colombo. He immigrated to Canada in 2008. [2]
In 2007,Wijeratne represented the Sri Lanka national under-19 cricket team in a Test against Bangladesh,opening the batting with Lahiru Thirimanne. [2]
Wijeratne made his List A cricket debut in the 2015 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament against the Netherlands on 17 January 2015. [3] He was in Canada's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament. [4]
In September 2018,he was named in Canada's squad for the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Americas Qualifier tournament. [5] In October 2018,he was named in Canada's squad for the 2018–19 Regional Super50 tournament in the West Indies. [6] In April 2019,he was named in Canada's squad for the 2019 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament in Namibia. [7] In September 2019,he was named in Canada's squad for the 2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament. [8]
In October 2019,he was named in Canada's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates. [9] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Canada,against Oman,on 25 October 2019. [10]
In March 2023,he was named in Canada's squad for the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off. [11] He made his One Day International (ODI) debut on 27 March 2023,for Canada,against Jersey in that tournament. [12]
Before moving to Canada,Wijeratne played for Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club at under-23 level. [2] He returned to Sri Lanka to play for Police Sports Club during the 2017-18 Sri Lankan domestic season. [1]
In June 2018,Wijeratne was selected to play for the Vancouver Knights in the players' draft for the inaugural edition of the Global T20 Canada tournament. [13] [14]
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